Invitation to the 18th Annual Meeting of the European Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel (EPUAP 2015)It is a pleasure to invite you to participate in the 18th Annual Meeting of the European Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel (EPUAP 2015), which will be held 16-18 September at Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium.The overall theme of the conference is Putting the Pressure in the Heart of Europe and the main topics of the conference programme will be:> the societal impact of pressure ulcers> health economics> how to put pressure ulcers on the international agenda for healthcare> pressure ulcers and quality indicators> developing and evaluating local and national quality improvement projects> international collaboration in practice, research and educationGhent with its old buildings, coblestone streets and canals is regarded as one of the most beautiful and historic cities in Belgium.The venue is Het Pand at Ghent University, which is situated in the city centre and is easily accessible by train from Brussels Airport, or other nearby destinations in Europe.http://www.epuap2015.org/